GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| clime | climate |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| influx | a coming in |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |